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VIN Foundation essay competition offers cash prizes
Veterinary students who write about solutions for the profession may be awarded up to $3,000.
Brakke Consulting acquired by Switzerland-based Stonehaven
Merger will expand animal health consulting capabilities across the Atlantic, representatives say.
The Best and Worst States for Animal Safety
For the 11th consecutive year, Kentucky has been ranked as the state with the worst animal protection laws. Where does your state rank?
Invasive Asian Fish Tapeworm Problematic for Live Baitfish Industry
The presence of the Asian fish tapeworm Schyzocotyle acheilognathi in live baitfish could spell trouble for Michigan’s baitfish industry.
Veterinarian Ranks High Among Best Jobs of 2018
Of the 100 best jobs of 2018, veterinarian ranked in the top third.
To Err Is Human
Mistakes in practice are inevitable. It is what we do after making an error that can help foster—or dissuade—the culture of infallibility that permeates our profession.
What's App With Your Finances?
Whether your goal this year is to save money, make money, invest money or just pay your bills on time, one of these digital tools may be for you.
Hyperadrenocorticism and Diabetes in Dogs
What is at play—and what is the outcome—when dogs with Cushing disease develop concurrent diabetes mellitus?
The Educated Client: Doggie Home Dental Care
Ideally, teeth should be brushed every day, but any brushing is better than none.
These 3000 Golden Retrievers Have 1 Thing in Common
The Golden Retriever Lifetime Study, part of the Canine Lifetime Health Project funded by Morris Animal Health Foundation, is largest and most comprehensive observational study attempted in veterinary medicine.
IVECCS 2017: Physical Medicine in Companion Animals
Thermotherapy and mechanical pressure techniques—with or without pharmacologic aids—can reduce pain in emergency and intensive care unit patients.
Employment Opportunities Outpace National Average
The job outlook for veterinarians is excellent, and veterinary schools are adapting to better prepare students.
Advice Unleashed (January 2018)
Tips and insight from business, financial and practice management experts.
Vet life transitions: The next step in a veterinary career
Three veterinary professional share their stories of what it was like to emerge from one stage of a career to the next: the fears, the joysand the complete surprises.
Product News (January 2018)
A look at some of the latest and greatest products in veterinary medicine for January 2018.
Enlisting Dogs in the War on Cancer
Parallels between species have propelled collaboration and coordination in oncology research that is proving beneficial to both people and pets.
The Secrets to Selecting a Financial Adviser
Veterinarians should consider choosing a professional financial planner in the same way their clients choose them.
New year, new partnerships for AVMA groups
The AVMA announces single umbrella trust for AVMA LIFE and AVMA PLIT, as well as collaboration with Veterinary Medical Association Executives.
American Veterinarian Acquires Atlantic Coast Veterinary Conference
This industry-leading event offers over 200 hours of veterinary continuing education.
Canine Flu Shows No Signs of Slowing Down
As of October 2017, one or both strains of canine flu have been reported in 46 states.
The chaos of compulsion
Canine compulsive disorder, much like OCD in humans, produces blood and leaves scarsphysical and psychological wounds that affect pets and owners. After decades of research in this field, Dr. Nicholas Dodman says there is hope.
Standing up to a storm
Four veterinarians share stories of facing big change in their lives: divorce, death, illness, work stress. Find out how they braced themselves against harsh conditions in their personal lives.
Aratana receives conditional approval for canine osteosarcoma vaccine
Immunotherapy product may delay or prevent metastatic disease and prolong overall survival in veterinary patients.
Fire at San Luis Rey Training Center: A day of tragedy and heroism
Nearly 500 horses were on site when a California wildfire hit the property. Equine veterinarian Dr. Chuck Jenkins saw the disaster firsthandand helped save as many lives as possible.
Translating Fido's Bark
Progress is being made on developing a program to decode and translate dogs’ sounds and behaviors into English.
The Latest in Pet Technology: Consumer Electronics Show 2018
Among the many ingenious new products for pet owners unveiled at the annual Consumer Electronics Show this month: a pet-initiated video call system and a smart pet bed that monitors weight and activity.
Mind Over Miller: The shoulders we all stand on
Dr. Robert Miller thinks Tom Brokaw was a generation off.
Endocannabinoids May Play a Role in Canine Osteoarthritis
The presence of endocannabinoids in canine arthritic knee joints opens the door for new approaches to treating this painful condition.
Light Pollution Affects West Nile Virus Spread
A new study suggests that birds with West Nile virus can remain infectious for twice as long when they are exposed to light pollution.
Electrochemistry Provides Insight Into Gastric Dilatation-Volvulus
Cyclic voltammetry, an electrochemical technique, can measure oxidative stress and predict survival in dogs with GDV.